Sagavanirktok

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Sagavanirktok is a river on Alaska’s North Slope that flows northward to the Beaufort Sea, running near the Prudhoe Bay oil fields and the Dalton Highway.

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Sagavanirktok canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf natural watercourse
river
adjacentInfrastructure Dalton Highway
Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
continent North America
country United States
drainageBasin Beaufort Sea watershed
linked to: Beaufort Sea
flowDirection northward
flowsInto Beaufort Sea
freezesDuring winter
hasAlternateName Sag River
hasClimate Arctic climate
hasEconomicSignificanceFor oil and gas industry in Prudhoe Bay
hasMouthPositionRelativeTo north coast of Alaska
isNorthOf Brooks Range
languageOfName Iñupiaq
linked to: Inupiaq
locatedIn Alaska
North Slope Borough, Alaska
linked to: North Slope Borough
locatedInBiome tundra
mouthLocation Arctic Ocean
Beaufort Sea
near Dalton Highway
Prudhoe Bay oil fields
partOf Alaskan Arctic river system
passesThrough Arctic coastal plain
region Alaska North Slope
linked to: North Slope, Alaska
sourceRegion foothills of the Brooks Range
usedFor access to Prudhoe Bay oil fields
transportation corridor

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Sagavanirktok River hasNameVariant Sagavanirktok